Wright-Pierce Recognized for Excellence by ENR

Jul 22, 2021 | Firm News

Wright-Pierce, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary environmental engineering firm, has landed on Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design and Top 200 Engineering Firms lists for the 12th consecutive year. ENR, a trade publication of the AEC (architecture,...

CSO Mitigation in Portland: Back Cove West Storage Conduit Breaks Ground

Jun 18, 2021 | Wastewater, Water Resources

As part of a comprehensive combined sewer overflow (CSO) mitigation effort for the Back Cove area of Portland, ME, ground has broken on a new storage conduit along the west side of Back Cove. This marks the start of a two-year construction of the storage conduit,...

Using Asset Management to Develop Your CIP

Jun 15, 2021 | Drinking Water, Wastewater

Critically important municipal infrastructure assets such as water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, buildings, and roadways deteriorate over time. Sustainable and affordable management of these assets requires data-based strategies to develop prioritized,...

Wright-Pierce Announces New Leadership Team Members

May 26, 2021 | Firm News

Following the firm’s annual shareholder meeting in April, Wright-Pierce announced several new leadership team members. Steven Hallowell has been appointed to the firm’s Board of Directors, Laurie Perkins and Ronald Williams are newly appointed Associate Vice...

Catch Basin Inspections for MS4 Communities

May 24, 2021 | Water Resources

The Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) General Permit (GP) is on every regulated small MS4 community’s ongoing “to-do list.” A catch basin inspection program is a component of the GP. Although permits differ by state, requirements typically begin with...